Visa International and MoT join forces to boost E-payments and tourism revenue
CAIRO: Visa International, under the auspices of the Egyptian Ministry of Tourism, kicked off its inaugural Tourism Forum on Sunday. The event highlighted the influence of electronic payments to the…
i2 clinches deal with Omar Effendi, to offer mobile phone services
CAIRO: In a few months time, shoppers at Omar Effendi ? Egypt's largest department store ? will finally be able to purchase mobile phones and mobile-related accessories, as well as…
Gaza-Egypt Border Trade
CAIRO: In a move that could open new horizons for the Gaza Strip s economy, Egyptian and Palestinian authorities are looking into operating the Rafah border as a main gateway…
MobiNil's celebrates nine-year anniversary
CAIRO: Nine years after first launching its operations in Egypt, MobiNil continues to be an everlasting success story enjoying solid growth in revenue, market capitalization as well as a strong…
EC Ambassador witnesses South Sinai grant ceremony
SHARM EL-SHEIKH: The European Commission Delegation Ambassador to Egypt, Klaus Ebermann, is expected to attend a "Grant Contracts Award ceremonial conference today at the Movenpick hotel, Sharm El-Sheikh.Aside from attending…
With Barclays, state privatizes CBE cash collection
CAIRO: After initiating a private check collection service for the Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) last year, Barclays Bank Egypt launched a similar corporate service for bulk cash collection in…
Manufiction: A new modern art show depicting a fantasy world of machines
Imagine a world where the heroes are machines. Whether floating around, busy working or just interacting with one another, the fantasy world created by artist Tarek El Shazly shows a…
Technology and witty storytelling make Shrek 3 magic
DreamWorks Studio s softhearted green ogre is back in the groove as clever storytelling and rich computer-driven animation meld in Shrek the Third currently playing in cinemas. The swamp-lover, his…
KHAWAGA'S TALE: Escape to Sinai's 'golden' shores
EgyptAir has new sporty jets, complete with leather seats, a wider isle and a schedule that fits working Cairenes rather than the package tourist.My Egypt Express, Brazilian-made Embraer-170, came complete…
Why we adore Dior
Cairo pays tribute to 60 years of the House of Christian DiorThe House of Christian Dior, under the tutelage of John Galliano, has been celebrating 60 years of feminine glamour…